single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be silent; to say nothing
serious; not joking; straight
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
hospitalization; hospitalisation
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
during imprisonment; while in jail
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
Horikita Maki (1988.10.6-)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
should; must; -able; probably; likely
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
intention; idea; inclination; wish
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)